MonitoringCryptoOtherFirst tracked 2026-09-22Last changed 2026-09-22
Current outcome
Binance holds a $100M stake in Circle and has renewed the USDC deal under which Circle pays monthly fees; it had previously dropped 19 USDC pairs.
Progress timeline
2 material updates- #01
Binance drops 19 USDC pairs after $100M Circle deal; XRP breaks $1.55; SHIB's rally stalls at key resistance. - Pluang
Source evidence: Pluang
- #02
Binance Takes $100 Million Circle Stake And Renews The USDC Deal Circle Pays For
Circle sold Binance 1,237,011 shares at $80.84, a 5% discount to the Sept. 17 close, and agreed to keep paying Binance a monthly fee tied to USDC balances, per an SEC filing.
State after update: Binance holds a $100M stake in Circle and has renewed the USDC deal under which Circle pays monthly fees; it had previously dropped 19 USDC pairs.
Source evidence: The Defiant · Business Standard